Zucchini Relish
Tim and Debbie Kay
Combine Vegetables:
- 10 cups (approx. 5-1/2 to 6 lbs.) ground zucchini (slice long way; remove seeds; leave skin on)
- 4 cups (approx. 4 large) chopped onions
- 5 tbs. pickling (kosher) salt
Let stand overnight. Drain and rinse with cold water.
Mix:
- 2-1/4 cups white vinegar
- 4 cups sugar
- 2 tsp. celery seed
- 1 tsp. dry mustard
- 2 tsp. mustard seed [optional]
- 1 tsp. turmeric
- 1-1/2 tbs. corn flour (starch)
- 1 tsp. curry powder
- 1 dash pepper
Bring to a boil.
Add:
- 4 medium peppers (2 red / 2 green) to combined vegetables and mix.
Mix together -- cook 30 minutes at slow boil.
Jar and seal and water bath (approx. 10 minutes).
Yield: Approx. 8 pints.
Notes:
The recipe originally came from Jude Ferris.
The recipe can also be used quite successfully for hot pepper relish.
Substitute ground hot peppers for ground zucchini above.